The Safety Journey: Using a Safety Maturity Model for Safety Planning and Assurance in the UK Coal Mining Industry

A Safety Maturity Model was developed for use in UK coal mining operations in order to assess the level of compliance and effectiveness with a recently introduced standards based safety management system. The developed model allowed for a “self-assessment” of the maturity to be undertaken by teams f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Patrick Foster, Stuart Hoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-02-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/3/1/59